OPERATIONAL TRAINING - CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: OPERATIONAL TRAINING - CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 1470
  • Other titles: AIR FIRING/ROCKET FIRING [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Unedited camera gun footage shot by Flight Lieutenant Leonard Gittens while on No25 course at No79 Operational Training Unit (79 OTU), RAF Nicosia in Cyrus, between 5 February 1945 and 15 April 1945. Features air-to-air and air-to-ground firing practice.
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  • Alternative Title: AIR FIRING/ROCKET FIRING [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: MGH 1470
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 1470)
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  • Production Date: 1945-02-05
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 100 ft
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